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Opinion
Inquiring minds want to know
What do you want to read in your local newspaper? We really want to know. Ultra local community content that you can get nowhere else ... Read more
More to keep you humming
George Gershwin and Harold Arlen were both born in New York — Gershwin in New York City and Arlen in Buffalo. But the third composer ... Read more
Accountant passionate about trains
Bob Lee, who has a Niles construction company, called me after the May 3 story on Amtrak depot improvements. Concerned Niles accountant and train buff ... Read more
American Heritage: Words too often forgotten
“When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and ... Read more
Michael Waldron: Jan Karski: Patriot
Jan Karski. Read more
Letters to the Editor
Voters will have the last laugh
To the editor: I wonder what about a democracy being based upon “the will of the people” that state Sen. Tom Casperson and our illustrious ... Read more
Salvation Army needs volunteers
To the editor: One December morning, I — like many volunteers across the U.S. — spent part of my day bell-ringing for The Salvation Army. ... Read more
Letter to the editor: Hospice services provide peace, comfort
To the editor: Gov. Rick Snyder has recognized the importance of hospice and palliative care providers in the well being of Michigan residents through his ... Read more
Alumni band forming for May 20
To the editor: We are proud to announce another Dowagiac Chieftain Alumni Band day as we celebrate the rich and historical tradition of our band ... Read more
South Bend has a revitalization strategy
To the editor: I just recently visited South Bend’s Ignite Michiana celebration. Wow!What a pleasure to see all the energy being spent by the people ... Read more